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The Fortress
The Fortress
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The Fortress

Original Title: 남한산성

2017
2h 20m
War
Drama
History

Status

Released

Release

2017

Runtime

2h 20m

Where to Watch

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Streaming

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Storyline

"The fate of the nation is in their hands"

Ancient Korea, 17th century. The powerful Khan of the Jurchen tribe of Manchuria, who fights the Ming dinasty to gain China, becomes the first ruler of the Qing dinasty and demands from King In-jo of Joseon to bow before him; but he refuses, being loyal to the Mings. On December 14th, 1636, the Qing horde invades Joseon, so King In-jo and his court shelter in the mountain fortress of Namhan and prepare to defend the kingdom.

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Released
Runtime
2h 20m
Oct 3, 2017
Digital Release
Nov 12, 2018
Languages
Korean
Director
Hwang Dong-hyuk
Hwang Dong-hyuk
Production
Siren Pictures
Siren Pictures
Production Countries
South Korea

Top Cast

26 Cast Members

Lee Byung-hun

Lee Byung-hun

Choe Myeong-gil

Kim Yun-seok

Kim Yun-seok

Kim Sang-heon

Park Hae-il

Park Hae-il

King In-jo

Go Soo

Go Soo

Seo Nal-soe

Park Hee-soon

Park Hee-soon

Lee Si-baek

Song Young-chang

Song Young-chang

Kim Ryu

Jo Woo-jin

Jo Woo-jin

Jeong Myeong-su

David Lee

David Lee

Chil-bok

Heo Sung-tae

Heo Sung-tae

Yong Gol-dae

Kim Pub-lae

Kim Pub-lae

Khan

Jo A-in

Na-ru

Jin Sun-kyu

Jin Sun-kyu

Lee Du-gap

Yoo Soon-woong

Yoo Soon-woong

Chief Scholar (uncredited)

Park Ji-il

Park Ji-il

Deputy Chief Scholar (uncredited)

Choi Jong-ryul

Choi Jong-ryul

Eunuch (uncredited)

Moon Chang-gil

Moon Chang-gil

Old Boatman (uncredited)

Cho Ah-in

Cho Ah-in

Na-ru

Lee Sang-hee

Lee Sang-hee

Soldier

Kim Seo-hyeon

Kim Seo-hyeon

Minister

Ha Soo-ho

Ha Soo-ho

Royal Forces Commander

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